BA strike Monday
Two days of strikes by British Airways pilots next week look increasingly likely as the airline rejected an 11th-hour union call to resume pay...
Qantas: Free bar in economy
The first of Qantas’ upgraded A380s welcomed its first passengers on Oct. 1, offering a new level of comfort for customers. There are now...
No expiration for loyalty points
Southwest has become the latest U.S. carrier to do away with expiration of loyalty points.
The change, which became effective Oct. 17, means that Rapid...
Croatia into Schengen
Croatia tourism is happy about Croatia becoming a “Schengen” visa country in the EU. Croatia has met the technical criteria to join. But what...
Iran confesses to shoot down the plane
It is "highly likely" that Iran shot down the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board,...
Japan turns away cruises
Japan's government is not allowing Holland America Line’s Westerdam to call at Japanese ports over concerns about coronavirus.
‘The ship is not in quarantine and...
ITB India cancelled
The inaugural ITB India trade fair will have to wait another year to launch.
Scheduled for April 15 to 17 2020 at Bombay Exhibition Centre,...
ITB Berlin only virtual in 2021
An up-to-the-minute format where the global travel industry can exchange views: in these times of the Covid-19 pandemic ITB Berlin will hold the World’s...
180,000 foreigners still in Pattaya
A surprisingly large number of non-Thais are still residing in Greater Pattaya and the rest of Chonburi according to latest reports.
The largest single group...
Disney opening
Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando plans a phased reopening, with the Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom parks reopening to the public on July...
































